Envy on social media: The good, the bad and the ugly

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Highlights：

• The importance of two types of online envy is discussed.

• Unique IT factors that are intertwining with online envy are identified.

• The proposed model and hypotheses are tested in different Social Media settings to provide a solid conclusion.

• This study explains how online envy evolves in different Social Media contexts and provides valuable insights for IT managers.

• This paper is one of the very first works that illustrate that envy could be favorable for IS usage.

摘要

•The importance of two types of online envy is discussed.•Unique IT factors that are intertwining with online envy are identified.•The proposed model and hypotheses are tested in different Social Media settings to provide a solid conclusion.•This study explains how online envy evolves in different Social Media contexts and provides valuable insights for IT managers.•This paper is one of the very first works that illustrate that envy could be favorable for IS usage.

论文关键词：Social media use,Facebook,Twitter,Malicious envy,Benign envy

论文评审过程：Received 31 December 2019, Revised 6 October 2020, Accepted 7 October 2020, Available online 26 October 2020, Version of Record 26 October 2020.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2020.102255